Lincoln County Information
Lincoln in
Wyoming occupies
4,089 square miles and has a 2006 population of
16,383, a change from a 2000 population of
14,573 and
12,625 in 1990.
15.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11% percent is 25-35, and
12.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
40 acts of violent crime reported in
Lincoln in 2004, a change from
33 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
287 people:
3.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Lincoln, Wyoming in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lincoln | |
| State | Wyoming | |
| Land Area | 4,089 sq. miles | Ranked 126 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 16,383 | Ranked 2,014 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 15,940 | |
| Population 2000 | 14,573 | Ranked 2,114 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 12,625 | Ranked 2,175 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.1% | |
| African American | .1% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .6% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 40 | 33 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 39 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 204 | 198 |
| Burglaries | 59 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 124 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 21 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,017 | 7,357 |
| Unemployed Population | 287 | 285 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 3.9% |
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